Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - Special Education - SLPA#6584
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) – Special Education
Location: Tucson, AZ 85745
Department: Special Education (SPED)
Schedule:
- Monday – Thursday: 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM (30-minute lunch)
- Friday: 7:45 AM – 1:15 PM
- Total: 37.5 hours/week
Job Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support speech and language therapy services within a Special Education setting. The SLPA will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assist in delivering therapy services to students with communication and developmental needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing speech and language therapy programs under SLP supervision
- Conduct speech and language screenings (without interpretation)
- Implement IEP goals and therapy plans as directed
- Provide direct support to students to improve communication and language skills
- Document student progress and report findings to supervising SLP
- Assist with preparation of therapy and assessment materials
- Support organization of classroom and therapy resources
- Adapt learning materials based on student needs
- Maintain accurate records and data tracking
- Support classroom activities and educational organization
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree required
- Active SLPA license in Arizona required
- Strong understanding of speech and language development
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under SLP supervision
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
Preferred
- 1–2 years of SLPA experience (entry-level considered)
- School or special education experience
- Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.